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Red Palm Hostel

130 Jalan Gaya, Pusat Bandar, 88000 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
Red Palm Hostel
Real Traveler Rating: 4.4 out of 5 based on 59 reviews from 1 source
Recommended
Clean: Rating of 4.6 out of 5
Service: Rating of 4.6 out of 5
Location: Rating of 4.7 out of 5
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Recommended
Based on 59 reviews
from 1 source
  • Overall: Rating of 4.4 out of 5

    "This is a fantastic hostel which i would recommend hands down especially as we had only booked two nights and it was fully booked for our third night and we went and looked at at least five others in the area and none were anyway near as lovely as this one." source Hostelworld

    "Informative and helpful staff, good location and clean rooms - I recommend to every traveler." source Hostelworld

    "For a longer stay I would recommend the Lavender Lodge instead." source Hostelworld

    "I very much recommend to stay there." source Hostelworld

    "Great place to stay." source Hostelworld

  • Clean: Rating of 4.6 out of 5

    "Anyway, the hostel inside is clean and be assured that mice cannot get inside the flat, it was just outside on the balcony." source Hostelworld

    "Place did not disappoint, excellent staff, comfy beds, ultra-clean hostel, decent location, what more could you ask for." source Hostelworld

    "Clean rooms and shared bathroom and showers always clean." source Hostelworld

    "The place is spotless and the service was outstanding." source Hostelworld

    "Nice hostel, clean rooms." source Hostelworld

  • Service: Rating of 4.6 out of 5

    "extremely helpful and friendly staff, ideal location as well." source Hostelworld

    "Very thoughtful and service minded staff." source Hostelworld

    "Unbeatable city location and service." source Hostelworld

  • Location: Rating of 4.7 out of 5

    "OK hostel but preferred others like Summer Lodge; my room was very basic and opened onto the reception area and you have to walk through reception to get to the showers / toilets; not ideal first thing in the morning." source Hostelworld

    "Shared showers aren\'t great- they are in the reception area and have a very thin door - slightly worrying." source Hostelworld

    "High standard of cleanliness and the location near to bus/minivan station is a definite plus." source Hostelworld

    "Simple A/C room, on the street of the sunday markets and walking distance to restaurants etc." source Hostelworld

    "Really like the location (near sunday market, and lots of coffee shop/ food stalls nearby)." source Hostelworld

  • Value

    "Best value for your money in this boring city." source Hostelworld

    "Very nice accomodation for a moderate price." source Hostelworld

    "Great value for money." source Hostelworld

  • Room

    "Rooms were comfy and reasonable sized, although a little lacking in character - ours had no windows." source Hostelworld

    "The room was fine, bed very comfortable, and the aircon was quiet and powerful." source Hostelworld

    "Very good small hostel (only few rooms so book in time)." source Hostelworld

    "our room had no windows." source Hostelworld

More information on Red Palm Hostel

Welcome to Red Palm Hostel @ Kota KinabaluOffer travelers affordable accommodation right in the heart of KK (Kota Kinabalu) City.View Picture From - www.flickr.com/photos/15419629@N02*Airport transfer can be arrange at :-1] RM20 / way / taxi [Red & White] for max 4 persons.2] RM45 / way / van [green & White] for max 7 persons.****Above rate effective until 31st August 2009****NOTICE : NEW AIRPORT TRANSFER RATE WILL BE REVIEW ON 1ST SEPTEMBER 2009*WIFI is FREE of CHARGE*Usage of in-house internet is charge at RM2 / 15mins****Effective 1st September 2009****We provides:-WIFIBasic Breakfast (0700-0900)Tour InfoTour ArrangementLaundry ServiceCard access security systemAir-Conditioned roomHot & Cold Pressure Water showerShower Gel ProvidedFew Step to ATM Machine and License Money ChangerNearby Restaurant:Malay CuisineChinese CuisineIndian CuisineJapanese RestaurantPizza HutItalian RestaurantWalking distance:Pub & Disco, Saloon, Licensed Money Changer, KFC, Burger King, 7-Eleven, Post Office, Library, Internet Cafe, Amusement Center, Supermarket, Taxi Station, Atkinson Clock Tower, Police Station, Air Asia Sales Office, Handicraft Center, Clinic, Pharmacy, Post Office, Shopping Complexes, Long-Distance Coach Terminal, Sabah Tourism Board (STB), Local Banks, Oversea Banks, Cinema, Jesselton Point (Ferry to Labuan, Tunku Abdul Rahman Park), Signal Hill Observatory, Atkinson Clock Tower and WaterfrontTours Power byZest Tours (Borneo) Sdn Bhd - KPL4685[Jesselton Point Information Counter is Open NOW]We offer :-Mount Kinabalu ClimbingWhite Water RaftingCultural TourKlias River Fire Flies CruiseDeep Sea Fishing TourKinabalu Park Jungle TrekkingMt Kinabalu Via FerataSabah Tea PlantationTenom Agricultural ParkWildlife ParkMangrove water Village TourSukau Kinabatangan River TourSipadan & Mabul Island DiveDiving Course (PADI open water)SPECIAL offer for in-house guest

Directions

Getting there is not difficult at all. If you are :From Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal:Take a right turn and walk towards city center along Jalan Pantai (Beach Street) passing Grand Port View Restaurant, before Standard Chartered Bank turn left will see HSBC, walk toward HSBC then right turn will see Sabah Tourism Board (STB) at left side, Walk Straight till the end, Pizza Hut at right side. RED PALM are few step above of Kedai Kopi Daily. Total approximately 10-15 minutes walk. </>

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